Dickenberg (Lüdenscheid)

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Dickenberg
City of Lüdenscheid
Coat of arms of Dickenberg
Coordinates: 51 ° 15 ′ 29 ″  N , 7 ° 37 ′ 23 ″  E
Height : 355  (300-400)  m
Area : 4.2 km²
Residents : 3221  (2009)
Population density : 767 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 58513
Area code : 02351
Dickenberg (Lüdenscheid)
Dickenberg

Location of Dickenberg in Lüdenscheid

Dickenberg is the name of a district and belongs to the statistical district 16 (Dickenberg / Eggenscheid ) of the district town of Lüdenscheid in the western Sauerland , North Rhine-Westphalia . The district and the statistical district lie in the north of the urban area of ​​Lüdenscheid. Since 2010, the district of Dünnebrett to the west has also been included in the statistical district 16 (Dickenberg / Eggenscheid). The statistical district as a whole borders on Altena and Schalksmühle .

geography

Geographical location

Dickenberg is surrounded by forests. A small stream to a small river runs parallel to the August-Adamy -iedlung street , depending on the level.

Neighboring places

Schnarüm , Schalksmühle Wersbecke / Vormwald , Schalksmühle Großendrehscheid , Altena
Schnarüm , Schalksmühle Neighboring communities Thin board , Lüdenscheid
Eggenscheid , Lüdenscheid Eggenscheid / Oberrahmede , Lüdenscheid Rathmecke , Ludenscheid

history

Incorporation

Dickenberg belonged to the municipality Lüdenscheid-Land until December 31, 1968 .

Religions

Christian institutions

There used to be a Catholic church in the district, but it was dismantled in 2009. Services were stopped in 2005. It belonged to the former parish of Maria Königin . The next Catholic church is in Gevelnorf . In the evangelical community center, which belongs to the Oberrahmede church , a regular evangelical service is held.

Culture

Sports

The TuRa “Frisch Auf” Eggenscheid 1911 eV association trains on the Dickenberg sports field. There is also a gym at the Hermann-Gmeiner elementary school .

Infrastructure

Educational institutions

At Dickenberg there is the Hermann-Gmeiner elementary school , which is a sub-location of the elementary school Gevelnorf. However, the school was closed for the 2012/2013 school year.

Shortly before the school was closed in spring 2012, information from politics became known that the school could possibly be continued by an independent organization. After negotiations with an interested private school from a neighboring town were broken because of different asking prices, the idea arose that further daycare places for children under 3 years of age could be created in the empty Hermann Gmeiner School.

Public facilities

The SOS Children's Village Sauerland is located in the Dickenberg district . It is one of two children's homes in Lüdenscheid. There are 60 permanent places in the children's village, as well as a clarification group and assisted living . The children's village also has childcare in the Lüdenscheid town hall. The children's village also maintains a family center on the premises. The family center with kindergarten is open to all residents of Dickenberg.

The CVJM Stadtverband eV also maintains the CVJM youth leisure center Rathmecke-Dickenberg at Rathmecker Weg 34, where various activities for children and young people are offered.

Transport links

Rail transport

The nearest train station is either Altena (Westphalia) train station, around 9 kilometers away, or Lüdenscheid train station , around 5.5 kilometers away.

In Thin board earlier was also a little train stop of the county Altenaer Railway , the regular connections by rail to the industrial cities Altena and Lüdenscheid ensured.

Bus transport

There are 7 bus stops directly at Dickenberg , which are served by bus lines 37, 53 and 245 of the Märkische Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG) .

Important bus stops in the district are: "Dickenberg", "Fontanestrasse", "Kinderdorf", "Uhlandstrasse", "Schulstrasse", "Kaukenberger Weg", "Dünnebrett", "Abzw. Dickenberg ”and“ Langenfeld ”.

Road traffic

From the Dickenberg district you can reach the A 45 in a north-west direction via exit 13 (Lüdenscheid-Nord) and the L 692 in 5 minutes . Also in 5 minutes you can reach the L 530 in the southeast. The A 45 leads north to Hagen and Dortmund and south to Siegen , Wetzlar , Gießen and Frankfurt am Main .

Alternative connection points are exits No. 14 Lüdenscheid and No. 15 Lüdenscheid-Süd of the A 45. The two federal highways B 54 and B 229 are also near Dickenberg and can be easily reached within a few minutes by car. Parking spaces within the Dickenberg ensure that drivers can park there.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Chapter 02 Population Statistical Yearbook of the City of Lüdenscheid The information in the info box relates to the statistical district 16 (Dickenberg / Eggenscheid)
  2. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.luedenscheid.de
  3. ↑ Overview of the primary schools in Lüdenscheid
  4. ↑ Article from the Lüdenscheider News from July 19, 2011: "Out for the Hermann-Gmeiner School"
  5. ↑ Article from the Lüdenscheider Nachrichten of March 17th, 2012: "Free support for Gmeiner school possible"
  6. ↑ Article from the Lüdenscheider Nachrichten of December 15, 2012: "Considerations in the town hall - New ideas for moving: Traffic watch to the Loh"
  7. ^ The SOS Children's Village Sauerland on the website of the SOS Children's Village Association
  8. ↑ Homepage of the YMCA youth leisure center Rathmecke-Dickenberg
  9. ↑ Information on the YMCA youth leisure center Rathmecke-Dickenberg from the homepage of the city of Lüdenscheid
  10. ↑ Route of line 53 (PDF; 96 kB)